Estimator

5 days ago


Woodstock, Canada Sierra Construction Group Full time

_Started in 1994, Sierra Construction Group has grown our services from Infrastructure projects to include professional divisions focused on General Contracting, Bridges, and Aggregates to better serve customers across Ontario. Our success is based on our dedication to quality, timeline, and professional and environmental safety. We constantly work to provide our employees with safe working conditions and our clients with environmentally responsible job sites and professional construction management._

**Basic Function**:As an Estimator for Sierra General Contracting, you will use your strong analytical and technical capabilities to:

- Prepare timely and accurate project budgets and quotations
- Be responsible for all quantity surveying as required for projects including Site Improvements, Concrete, Insulation, Carpentry, Miscellaneous Specialties, Mechanical and Electrical Civil Items

**Job Duties**:

- Assist in the preparation of bid calendar for estimating department to ensure due diligence of all proposals
- Prepare detailed estimates/budgets for Lump Sum, Construction Management, and Design-Build projects
- Utilize procedures, methods, and processes for the estimating department
- Estimate number set up
- Subtrade quotation solicitation and review
- Take-off and pricing
- General Conditions pricing
- Document Control
- Bonding and Insurance requests
- Maintain a trades database
- Assistant in the award of all subcontractor work
- Detailed quote and schedule review and development of detailed scope of work for use in Subtrade Proposal Review Meetings and Scope of Work of Subcontracts
- Facilitate Subtrade Proposal Review Meetings with subcontractor, project manager and superintendent
- Prepare formal Subtrade Recommendations (for Construction Management Projects)
- Direct preparation of Subcontracts and review for issuance
- Perform pre-construction handover meetings with the project manager and site supervisor
- Review and site-visit ongoing projects
- Develop historical costing data from subcontractor bids and past projects performance
- Maintain and communicate data on construction and material cost trends
- Maintain professional development via conferences, courses, etc.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with qualified vendors and subcontractors; obtain bids with complete scopes of work for projects as applicable
- Mentor and support junior estimating staff
- Contribute to team effort by achieving team goals and promoting a positive atmosphere

**Education & Experience**:

- Diploma or degree in engineering, construction science/management, architecture technology or relevant field
- CET, GSC, or PQS certification is an asset
- Proven experience as construction estimator (1-2 years)

**Qualification & Skills**
- Knowledge of market labor, material, and equipment rates
- Expertise in Excel
- Great attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation abilities
- Well-organized, reliable, high level of integrity
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit is considered an asset

Pay: $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Woodstock, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Construction Estimating: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- CET, GSC or PQS Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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